7 Burdshaugh Forres Moray IV36 1NQ

1. 27 Jul 2026

   Received by Moray

2. 29 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 5 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 23 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Moray took a median of 87 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Moray for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Moray decided outline applications in a median of 143 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Franscot 2 Burdshaugh Forres Moray IV36 1NQ

  22/00526/APP Submitted 1 Apr 2022 100 yards away

  Alter and extend dwellinghouse at

  Granted Full applications 6 docs
  Domestic

• St Catherines House St Catherines Road Forres Moray IV36 1LS

  26/00355/APP Submitted 23 Mar 2026 200 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~18 May

  Change of use of part of dwelling house to mixed use with bespoke dining and function room

  Awaiting decision Full applications 5 docs
  Domestic

• Forres Tennis Club Albert Street Forres Moray IV36 1PR

  22/01801/APP Submitted 2 Dec 2022 200 yards away

  Install LED Floodlights on Courts 1 and 2 at

  Granted Full applications 7 docs

• 48 Burdshaugh Forres Moray IV36 1NQ

  21/01226/APP Submitted 9 Aug 2021 200 yards away

  Erect sun lounge to rear at

  Granted Full applications 4 docs

• Site Of Forres Academy/Applegrove/Roysvale Forres Moray

  25/01203/APP Submitted 23 Sep 2025 200 yards away

  Erect a new three-storey building comprising of 1120 pupil secondary school and additional support needs teaching facilities and community facilities with associated hard and soft landscaping external sport provision and car parking and bus drop-off to replace existing academy on

  Granted Full applications 58 docs

• 15 Strathcona Road Forres Moray IV36 1QB

  22/01135/APP Submitted 2 Aug 2022 200 yards away

  Erect garden room to front of dwellinghouse at

  Refused Full applications 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/01247/PPP Awaiting decision

  Garden Ground Of West Park House Nairn Road Forres Moray

  Form 2no dwellinghouse plots in garden ground of

  Received 29 Sep, published by the council 5 Oct 2026 Outline
• 26/01191/SCO Awaiting decision

  Parkmore Lime Quarry Dufftown Keith Moray AB55 4DL

  EIA scoping report related to a proposed planning application for Parkmore Quarry. The proposed development involves a limited lateral extension to the quarry together with deepening of the quarry within the existing extraction footprint and is aimed at optimising the extraction of the high quality limestone reserves at the quarry. The quarry operates under Planning Permission 05/00413/MIN which expires on 21st February 2042.

  Received 17 Sep, published by the council 24 Sep 2026 Outline
• 26/01191/SCN Awaiting decision

  Parkmore Lime Quarry Dufftown Keith Moray AB55 4DL

  EIA scoping report related to a proposed planning application for Parkmore Quarry. The proposed development involves a limited lateral extension to the quarry together with deepening of the quarry within the existing extraction footprint and is aimed at optimising the extraction of the high quality limestone reserves at the quarry. The quarry operates under Planning Permission 05/00413/MIN which expires on 21st February 2042.

  Received 17 Sep, published by the council 19 Sep 2026 Outline
• 25/01648/PPP Withdrawn

  Land Between Brae Croft And Gillymule Farm Grange Keith AB55 6TJ

  Erect a dwelling and detached garage on

  Received 15 Dec, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Outline
• 26/01133/PPP Awaiting decision

  Site Adjacent To Westerton Croft Grange Keith Moray

  Erect dwellinghouse and detached garage/carport on

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 9 Sep 2026 Outline